Now the rope runs over the sloping roof.
How to tie off on roof.
Roof anchors can be as simple as a d ring connection or as complex as a complete lifeline system.
Pull the entire throwing line over the roof until the rope is reached.
When on a roof you need to wear a harness connected to a securely anchored safety rope.
Tie the adjustable sling around the tree and connect the sling with the rope in order to use the tree as a temporary anchor point.
Here are a few pointers to make it easier and safer.
Both permanent and temporary roof anchor points are available.
Use a helper and a bucket tied to a rope to hoist up tools and.
At this point there is no more use for the throwing line it can be disconnected from the rope.
Stay well away from power lines and don t put ladder across.
Anchor points are usually installed on the roof and are used to connect lanyards lifelines and other forms of tie off which prevent a worker from falling.
If possible avoid carrying anything up the ladder.
Above the roof edge so you ll have something to hang on to as you step onto.
Tie rope to a structural part of house or a tree.